Health & Safety Senior Consultant

Job description

About dss+ At dss+, you don’t just deliver projects — you help save lives, improve performance, and build a more sustainable future. We are a purpose-led global consultancy partnering with organisations in high-risk and asset-intensive industries to solve complex operational challenges across safety, operational excellence, and sustainability. With a heritage rooted in DuPont’s industrial operations, we combine deep expertise, practical problem-solving, and digital innovation to deliver measurable and lasting impact for our clients. Why This Role This role focuses on delivering high-quality outcomes through deep expertise in operational risk management, safety, and operational improvement within the Power & Utilities sector across Latin America. You will play a key role in leading technical workstreams, solving complex operational challenges, and helping clients strengthen resilience and performance. This is an opportunity to work closely with senior client stakeholders while contributing to meaningful transformation programmes across the Latin America region. Power & Utilities – Why This Industry The Power & Utilities sector sits at the centre of the global transition to clean, reliable energy and water systems. As the industry evolves toward more distributed and dynamic models, organisations face increasing complexity and change. At dss+, we support clients to transform operations, strengthen resilience, and embed sustainable performance across their organisations. Why Operational Risk Management In a complex and fast-changing environment, organisations must manage risk effectively to protect people, assets, and performance. At dss+, we help clients embed risk-based decision making across their operations — integrating processes, technology, and culture to improve resilience. This enables safer, more productive operations while unlocking greater value. Key Responsibilities Lead technical or specialist workstreams within consulting engagements Deliver operational risk management, safety, and performance improvement initiatives Facilitate workshops, assessments, and stakeholder discussions with clients Analyse operational risks, systems, and improvement opportunities across industrial environments Support the design and implementation of practical and sustainable improvement solutions Mentor and support junior consultants and project teams Contribute to capability development, methodologies, and knowledge sharing across dss+ Support proposal development and client engagement activities across the region Your Impact at dss+ You will contribute to consulting engagements, supporting the delivery of transformation programmes across operational risk management. Working closely with project teams and clients, you will play a key role in analysing challenges, structuring solutions, and supporting implementation to deliver measurable impact. Key Accountabilities Support the delivery of consulting engagements across Power & Utilities projects Work on business assessments and implementation programmes, contributing to high-quality delivery Build trusted relationships with clients, supporting senior stakeholders and account teams Participate in problem identification, analysis, and development of practical solutions Support the structuring of frameworks, methodologies, and recommendations Contribute to risk management discussions, helping identify and assess operational risks Collaborate with cross-functional and multicultural teams across projects Stay up to date with new technologies, analytical tools, and industry trends Contribute to continuous improvement of delivery methodologies and approaches What You’ll Experience at dss+ Deliver on our Purpose Be part of a values-led organisation where your work helps save lives, improve performance, and advance sustainability for our clients and their people. Develop your Trusted Expertise Gain early autonomy and real accountability, working closely with senior clients on complex, high-impact challenges. Thrive in a Culture of Respect Join an inclusive and collaborative environment where your voice is valued, your curiosity is encouraged, and your wellbeing is supported. Shape your Career Accelerate your development through hands-on experience, structured learning, and opportunities to work on international projects. Who You Are You bring strong analytical thinking, a curious mindset, and the ability to work effectively in diverse, international environments. You are comfortable engaging with stakeholders, solving complex problems, and contributing to meaningful outcomes. Experience Experience in management consulting or relevant industry environment Deep expertise in Operational Risk Management / HSE within an industrial environment Experience working with client teams and contributing to project delivery Capabilities Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to contribute to structured problem-solving and solution development Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Collaborative mindset, with the ability to work in multicultural teams Adaptable and able to thrive in fast-paced consulting environments Education & Languages Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related safety field Fluency in English required; Spanish is a plus Mobility Willingness to travel and work at client sites as required Growth & Benefits We invest in your development and success through: Structured learning and development, including our Consulting Development Academy Mentorship from experienced leaders and industry experts Opportunities to contribute to international projects Competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and comprehensive benefits Flexible working policies A Bit More About Us We are implementers and change-makers. Our teams work from the boardroom to the shop floor, helping organisations build resilience, improve performance, and sustain results over time. Our expertise spans industries including metals and mining, energy, chemicals, manufacturing, and private equity — combining deep operational knowledge with transformation and capability-building expertise. Diversity & Inclusion dss+ is committed to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive culture where everyone is respected, valued, and able to contribute fully. We believe diversity strengthens our organisation and drives better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities we serve. #LI-RS2